generous, Moving And Alive. A Gift'' - Tim Dee, Author Of Greenery''intelligent, Thought-provoking And Always, Always Interesting'' - Cal Flyn, Author Of Islands Of Abandonment''smyth Writes With Warmth And Engaging Perception About Our Relationship And Understanding Of The Natural World On Our Doorsteps'' - Jon Dunn, Author Of The Glitter In The Green''fresh And Tender And Playful'' - Patrick Galbraith, Author Of In Search Of One Last Songweren''t They Richer, Rock Pools, Wasn''t The Seashore Busier, When I Was A Kid?richard Smyth Had Always Been Drawn To The Natural World, But When He Became A Father He Found A New Joy And A New Urgency In Showing His Kids The Everyday Wild Things Around Them. As He And His Children Explore Rockpools In Whitley Bay, Or The Woods And Moors Near His Yorkshire Home, He Imagines The World They Might Inhabit As They Grow Up.